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Stand and Deliver
Running Time: 105 min.
MPAA Rating: PG
Box Office: / $13,994,920
Produced By: / American Playhouse Theatrical Films / Musca & Olmos / Warner Brothers
Released: March 11, 1988 (USA)
Release By: Warner Brothers

Summary:
Edward James Olmos portrays the real-life Jaime Escalante, a no-nonsense mathematic teacher in a tough East LA high school. Handed a classroom full of "losers" and "unteachables," Escalante is determined to turn his young charges' lives around. Drawi... Full Summary >>

Cast and Crew: Edward James Olmos (Jaime Escalante) Lou Diamond Phillips (Angel) Rosanna de Soto (Fabiola Escalante) Andy Garcia (Ramirez) All Cast & Crew >> Review: Forsaking cornball sentimentality for a straight-ahead depiction of its subject, this true-life drama from @PBS's superb American Playhouse not surprisingly plays a bit too much like a made-for-television movie, or even an adaptation of a play. Despi ... Continue >>

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